“Public speaking is hard. I’ve gotten better through my years at West.”

— Anthony Groene, ninth-grader

“No, because I get nervous and I don’t like it.”

— Enci Hedges, eighth-grader

“Not really. I have anxiety, so I’m not really good in front of people.”

— Dan Krieger, ninth-grader

“Not really, because I kind of get nervous in front of people, like the newspaper or when I’m on TV.”

— Ethan Johnson, seventh-grader

“No, because I get nervous in front of people.”

— Jessica Parkos, eighth-grader

“Yes, I have been taught by good teachers.”

— Ellen Dalager, seventh-grader